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12/22/2024 5:50:23 PM
An Iranian airline conducted a rare women-only flight on Sunday, landing for the first time in the holy city of Mashhad in the northeast, state media reported.
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6/15/2024 12:39:51 PM
More than 1.5 million Muslims braved extreme heat to reach Mount Arafat on Saturday for the high point of the annual hajj pilgrimage, praying for hours, especially for Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza.
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9/29/2023 12:24:38 PM
At least 25 people were killed and dozens more wounded Friday by a suicide bomber targeting a procession marking the birthday of Islam's Prophet Mohammed in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province.
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6/28/2023 12:29:03 PM
Massive crowds of robed Muslims gathered for the "stoning of the devil" ritual in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday as the biggest hajj pilgrimage since the pandemic draws to a close.
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6/27/2023 12:28:58 PM
Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims crowded Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat on Tuesday, the climax of a potentially record-breaking hajj pilgrimage held in fierce summer heat.
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Egypt
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Society
10/2/2022 10:54:36 PM
Egypt’s prime minister has announced that this Thursday and Saturday will be paid days off for the public and private sectors on the occasions of the 49th anniversary of the 6 October War of 1973 and the Prophet Mohammed’s birthday respectively.
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8/23/2022 3:37:36 PM
Indian police arrested a ruling party lawmaker on Tuesday for allegedly making derogatory comments against the Prophet Mohammed, weeks after similar remarks from a top official embroiled the country in a diplomatic storm.
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Region
7/9/2022 3:05:09 PM
Some 150,000 worshippers Saturday morning performed Eid al-Adha prayer at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, WAFA news agency reported.
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World
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Region
6/11/2022 10:50:54 AM
Indian police shot dead two protesters and arrested more than 130 others during street rallies sparked by a ruling party official's remarks about the Prophet Mohammed, authorities told AFP Saturday.
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6/10/2022 5:05:51 PM
Muslims took to the streets in huge protests around Asia after Friday prayers, sparked by remarks about the Prophet Mohammed by an Indian ruling party official that embroiled the country in a diplomatic storm.
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World
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International
11/16/2020 5:34:29 PM
French President's remarks on Islam triggered anger across the Muslim world, with tens of thousands in Pakistan, and other Muslim countries in South Asia flooding the streets and organising anti-French boycotts
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International
11/16/2020 1:30:31 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron has called The New York Times media correspondent to criticize English-language coverage of France's stance on Islamic extremism after recent attacks, arguing it amounts to "legitimizing" violence
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Egypt
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Politics
11/14/2020 10:38:17 PM
Court also releases woman in the same case
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Egypt
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11/8/2020 4:55:18 PM
The French FM’s visit comes following an uproar and condemnation of comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron on Islam
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International
11/6/2020 4:08:02 PM
Two young men and a 17-year-old woman will be brought before a French judge Friday as part of the inquiry into the grisly killing of a teacher who showed students cartoons of the prophet Mohammed
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World
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International
11/5/2020 6:59:17 AM
French President Emmanuel Macron said, "I will not allow anybody to claim that France, or its government, is fostering racism against Muslims."
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World
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International
11/2/2020 2:25:36 PM
Paty had shown his class a cartoon of the prophet Mohammed for a lesson on freedom of expression, spurring an online campaign targeting him
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Opinion
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11/1/2020 12:32:13 PM
The Prophet Muhammad’s message, meant for all humanity, was one of mercy and forgiveness — a message greater than anyone who seeks to hurt it
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World
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International
10/30/2020 3:44:42 PM
Police said 12,000 people took part in the Dhaka rally, though independent observers and organisers claimed more than 40,000 marched in the city
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Egypt
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Politics
10/28/2020 3:55:56 PM
Shopkeepers usually set up tents to sell sweets in front of their shops during the Prophet Mohammed's birthday anniversary, but this year coronavirus has changed this age-old tradition
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